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Wardwell, Allen. African Sculpture from the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1986.

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  • Object[87]
  • yes[87]
  • no[85]
  • yes[2]
  • african[87]
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  • cup[2]
  • cup stand[1]
  • dance crest[1]
  • doll[1]
  • door[1]
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  • figure[10]
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  • pipe[3]
  • reliquary figure[1]
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  • guinea[1]
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